Monthly Archives: September 2016

Cartagena Cartagena has a natural, strategic harbour and an ancient pre-Roman history. It lies about 100 km west of the popular tourist spot of Alicante and very close to La Manga, a holiday destination on the Mar Menor lagoon known … Continue reading →

It is 9/11 today and below is my review of a novel that shows the ongoing impact on one family while placing their loss in a wider, historical, human context. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close – by Jonathan Safran Foer … Continue reading →